08/29/2026
MST's August service changes go into effect on Saturday, August 29th. The following MST lines will be changed or modified:
🚌Line 5 (Monterey- Carmel Rancho): Minor schedule changes at the Carmel Rancho time point.
🚌Line 17 (Sand City- Marina): New bus stops implemented on Imjin Road and 8th Street.
🚌Line 24 (Carmel Valley- Crossroads Carmel): Minor schedule changes to improve connection at Carmel Rancho with Line 5.
🚌Line 29 (Salinas- Watsonville via Prunedale): Minor schedule change on one afternoon peak trip on weekdays.
🚌Line 31 (Gonzales): Minor route change.
🚌Line 33 (Greenfield): Minor schedule change on one afternoon peak trip to improve connection with Line 23/23X.
🚌Line 41 (Northridge- Salinas): Timepoint change from Garner and Pacific to Garner and Sanborn. No schedule changes.
🚌Line 42 (Alisal- Salinas): Timepoint change from Garner and Pacific to Garner and Sanborn. No schedule changes.
🚌Line 59 (Gilroy): Minor schedule change on all southbound trips from Salinas Transit Center to Salinas Intermodal Transit Center.
ADDITIONAL CHANGES:
🚌Monterey Trolley: Service to be discontinued on Tuesday, September 8 (after Labor Day) – resumes Memorial Day weekend 2027.
🚌Line 25 (Salinas – CSUMB): Service will resume on August 24th. Service will operate on weekdays only until mid-December. New bus stops implemented on Imjin Road and Imjin Parkway.
🚌Line 40 (Salinas – Rancho Cielo): Resumed operations on August 11th with minor schedule change to align with new bell times at Rancho Cielo. Service will operate on weekdays only.
🚌Line 47 (Hartnell East Alisal – West Alisal): Service will resume on August 24th.
For more information, visit our website at mst.org or call MST toll-free at 1-888-MST-BUS1.
